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Lot #1384

Lot 1383: World War II Grenade Launcher Kit for a 98k Rifle, Complete

World War II Grenade Launcher Kit for a 98k Rifle, Complete with Case, Clamp-On Sight, Launching Cartridges and Three Deactivated Grenades

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2011

Lot 1383: World War II Grenade Launcher Kit for a 98k Rifle, Complete

World War II Grenade Launcher Kit for a 98k Rifle, Complete with Case, Clamp-On Sight, Launching Cartridges and Three Deactivated Grenades

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2011

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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World War II Grenade Launcher Kit for a 98k Rifle, Complete with Case, Clamp-On Sight, Launching Cartridges and Three Deactivated Grenades

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Type: Other
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Catalog Page: 32
Class: Other
Description:

1) 98k grenade launcher, blued steel construction with three piece clamp assembly, marked "G Gr Ger/ bnz/ eagle/ WaA869" on the underside. The "bnz" is Steyr's code, with "WaA869" used by Lieberknecht & Schurg of Coburg and Metallwarenfabrik Mylau GmbH of Sachsen. With a takedown wrench and a black leather belt pouch, marked "dkk/ 43" and "WaA195" (Offermann and Sons, Nordrhein-Westfalen) on the loop, with canvas shoulder strap. 2) Grenade sight, marked "G Gr Ger/ K 98 k" on the clamp, "euh" (Meinel-Scholer, Sachsen), "WaA168" and "N4562" on the arm. Graduated from 50 to 250 meters (straight shot and top attack), with a functioning spirit level. 3) Two grenade launching cartridges, one with a green wood plug, the other a red wood plug, both marked "44 eel" on the base. 4) Two inert 1944 pattern high explosive rifle grenades, equipped with a steel plate reinforced bakelite base/ driving band and a bakelite fuze striker. One has a yellow painted body, with 1944 date and "jmh" makers mark on the striker. The second has a plain gray body, with "3721/ jrx" on the striker. 5) Inert high explosive anti-tank grenade, with bakelite and steel base. No makers marks

Rating Definition:

1) Very fine, showing some light handling marks and areas of brown patina. Case is excellent, with light scuffing. 2) As 1. 3) Good, with a mixed patina on the brass. 4) Very good, with paint loss, wear on the bakelite and scattered spotting. 5) Fine, with some rust.



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